Traveling Project Engineer -Bridge/Rail/Highway Construction in Kansas City

Date Posted: Wednesday, October 29, 2025

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Job Description

Job Title: Traveling Project Engineer – Bridge, Rail & Highway Construction

Overview:
We are seeking a Traveling Project Engineer to support complex bridge, rail, and highway projects across multiple locations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in heavy civil construction and thrives in a fast-paced, field-based environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate field activities including subcontractor communication, material procurement, and client interaction.

  • Support the Project Manager and Superintendent in delivering projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

  • Assist with project documentation, cost tracking, and quality control.

  • Participate in site layout, surveying, and field problem-solving.

  • Maintain accurate project records and ensure work complies with specifications and standards.

Qualifications:

  • BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering required.

  • 4+ years of experience on bridge, rail, or highway projects preferred.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

  • Experience or training in construction surveying is a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Ability to work effectively on active construction sites.

  • Willingness to travel and work on rotation schedules as needed.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.

  • Low-cost benefits package (medical, dental, vision).

  • Paid Time Off and holiday pay.

  • Strong 401(k) match program.

  • Travel costs covered by employer

 Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.